landbouwbedrijfsleven
Syllables
land-bouw-be-drijf-s-le-ven
Pronunciation
/ˈlɑnˌbɑu̯bəˈdrɛi̯fsˌleːvən/
Stress
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Morphemes
land, bouw, bedrijf, leven + s
The word 'landbouwbedrijfsleven' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and treating diphthongs as single units. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The 's' syllable is a potential edge case, sometimes elided in speech.
Definitions
- 1
The life of agricultural businesses.
Agricultural business life
“Het landbouwbedrijfsleven staat onder druk.”
- 2
Agricultural enterprise life.
Agricultural business life
“De toekomst van het landbouwbedrijfsleven is onzeker.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-rijfs-'.
Syllables
land — Open syllable (CV), initial syllable.. bouw — Diphthong, forming a single syllable.. be — Open syllable (CV).. drijf — Diphthong followed by a consonant, forming a single syllable.. s — Syllabic consonant, weak syllable.. le — Open syllable (CV).. ven — Open syllable (CV), final syllable.
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors CV syllable structure whenever possible.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs generally form a single syllable.
Syllabic Consonant
A single consonant following a vowel can form its own syllable, especially 's'.
- The 's' syllable can be elided in rapid speech, but is included for formal syllabification.
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